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Fintech Legal Counsel

M-KOPA · Nairobi, Kenya · Hybrid · KSh300,000 - KSh550,000/month
Corporation 1001-5000 employees
0 Applicants · 82 Views · Posted 46 days ago
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Position Overview

Compensation: KSh300,000 - KSh550,000/month
Experience: 3-5 years
Position: Mid
Type: Job
Practice Area: Banking Law , Technology Law
Remote: Hybrid
Posted:
Deadline: Jul 31, 2026

Job Description

M-KOPA, the leading pay-as-you-go platform in Africa, seeks a legal counsel to navigate Kenya's evolving fintech regulations. You will advise on CBK licensing, mobile money partnerships, consumer protection, and cross-border expansion into Uganda, Tanzania, and Nigeria.

Responsibilities

Advise on regulatory compliance with CBK and CMA requirements. Draft partnership agreements with telcos and financial institutions. Handle data protection compliance under Kenya DPA 2019. Support product launches and new market entry legal frameworks.

Requirements

LLB degree. 3-5 years experience in fintech, banking, or technology law. Knowledge of CBK fintech regulations and the National Payment System Act.

Compensation

KSh300,000 - KSh550,000/month

Practice Area

Position

Mid

Required Skills

Fintech regulations, CBK compliance, Mobile money, Consumer protection, Cross-border expansion

Industry

Technology

Application Deadline

July 31, 2026

Employment Type

Full time

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